1. M.A.I.N. CAUSES OF WWI http://www.history.com/videos/causes-of-world-war-i

2. SS6H6 d :Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

3. EUROPEAN EMPIRES in1600

4. EUROPEAN EMPIRES IN 1700 1822: Colonisation

5. EUROPEAN EMPIRES IN 1800

6. 1900 Empire Building expands to Africa and Asia.

7. SS6H6 d :Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

8. There were four M.A.I.N Causes

9.  M ilitarism M ilitarism  A lliance A lliance  I mperialism I mperialism  N ationalism N ationalism

10. Building up of strong armed forces and a powerful military.  Before World War I tension and rivalry amongst European nations led countries like Germany and Britain to expand the army and navy in preparation for war. 

11. An agreement or promises to defend and help another country.  In the early 1900’s, nations feared one another. Each nation was afraid another would invade or try to take over its territory.  When an alliance is signed, those countries become known as Allies.

12. Imperialism is when a country takes over new lands or countries, and controls their government, economy, and culture.

13. Strong pride in your country, and willing to defend it at any cost..

14. World War I The Stage is Set

15.  Lets Review the MAIN reasons.  M ilitarism  A lliance  I mperialism  N ationalism

16.  Ready for a check?  http://app.discoveryeducation.com/core:player/view/assetGuid/CB38F6BC-C8DF-422F-9324- 19872A4A0A23 http://app.discoveryeducation.com/core:player/view/assetGuid/CB38F6BC-C8DF-422F-9324- 19872A4A0A23 Roots of War